Union Specialty Starts Erection of New Building
Union Specialty begins construction on a new two story brick mill type building on the company property at 18k Hurd avenue. Contractor William M Bennet will oversee excavation and rapid completion this week for a fireproof plant featuring automatic sprinkler system stairs fire escapes from both sides a vacuum heating plant and an automatic electric elevator with wood floors and solid rock foundation
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Navy
Union Ineginity Co
Hurd Avenue
William M. Bennett
Morehouse Street
Syatem
Waterbury Woman Dies From Trolley Injuries
Mary Fitzgerald, 52, of Waterbury died from injuries after being struck by a green trolley car last Friday night. Deputy Coroner Wanzani ordered a hearing to determine the facts in the case.
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Waterbury
Mary Fitzgerald
Wanzani
Inquest Held Into Fatal Car Crash
Coroner John Phelan conducted an inquest into a daylight automobile crash at Main and Kent streets. John Shikes of 30 White Street died at St. Vinegar's Hospital after driving a Ford truck at speed into a parked Ford touring car. Thomas Anderson of 399 North Washington Avenue and Jerry Shea of 26 Lewis Street were injured. Shea faces reckless driving charges with a $2000 bond. Witnesses included Nathan Gelfens, Michael Kolnos, J Henry, and John Kennon, all describing the accident scene and ensuing neighborhood commotion.
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John 2
Phelan
John Shikes
White Street
Thomas Anderson
North
Washington Avenue
Jerry Shea
Lewis Street
Stratford
St. Vinegar’s Hospital
Ost Main
Kent Streets
Sh&w
Shikea
Shea
Waa
Nathan Gelfens
Drew Place
Michael Kolnos
Willard Street
J. Henry
Singer Manufacturing Co
John Kennon
Gardner
East Main Street
John A Hurley Dies at Home in Bridgeport
Funeral services set for John A Hurley retired city manufacturer and educator who died yesterday at 50 Milne street. Burial at St Michael's cemetery after 4 am and 9:30 am requiem at St Augustine's church. He lived in Meriden years ago helped build a trolley line and founded Harwood Manufacturing later moving to Bridgeport. He was state deputy of the order and active in Catholic and local civic groups. He leaves a widow two daughters a son and a brother.
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John A. Hurley
Board of
Educsion
Milne Street
St. Augustine's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Hurley
Meriden
Troley
Lake Compounce
Harwood Manufacturing Company
George Wood
Southington
Bridgeport
Coet Stapley Company
Park City
Walgsbts
Columbus
Catholic Benevolent Legion
Emmet Club
Miberniians
Algonquin
Berider
Thomas
Walah
Margaretta
John A, Jr
James P. Tiurley
Seymour Cox Trial Nears in Mail Fraud Case
Oil promoter Seymour Cox and his family, famed for aviation ventures, face trial in Houston on charges of using the mails to defraud. The case involves multimillion dollar enterprises and has drawn international attention to their activities and promotions.
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Seymour Cox
Houston
Tex
Cox
Protest Against Receiver for Bridgeport Tool & Machine Co
Attorney Philly Pond of Lew Ha wen Sat un special master in Sudgeport yesterday in the receiver ship hovering of the Bridgeport Tool and Machine Co and the Aqua Electric Heater Co at New York. Judge Edwin Thomas appointed Pond as expert master. the preliminary hearing was held yesterday with another set for Monday. Creditors supported removal of the local receiver while the Bridgeport company denied ownership by Aqua Electric Heater Co and sought removal.
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Philly Pond
Lew Hawen
Sudgeport
Bridgeport Tool & Machine Co
Aqua Electric Heater Co
New York
Henry Shannon
Bridgeport
Wd Pullman & Comiey
Aquat Electric Heater Co
the & Tavelver
Lew York
Wteck
Bridgeport, Tool & Machine
Sridgeport Company
Wnalr
Edwin Thomas
United States District Court
Thomas
Attorney Pond
Opac
Bridgeport ‘Tool & Machine Co
Loan Sharks Loot Stamford Industrial Firm
Referee in Bankruptcy John Keogh reports that Brit ish-American Manufacturing of Springdale Stamford was victimized by loan sharks. He finds M Lownstein and Sona of New York is guilty of usury and misconduct in loans to the firm. Receivers Malone and Coughlin urged to declare a $123000 mortgage invalid and recover over $250000 if the master’s findings are approved.
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John Keogh
Springdale
Stamford
M. Lownstein and Sona Company
New York
City
Edwin S. Thomas
U. S District Court
Keogh
Frank E. Malone
Thomas B. Coughlin
Snecal
Springfoxio Company
Townsteins
Stamford Men Held for Federal Court
Stamford resident Charles Keptena, a saloon keeper, was arrested after prohibition officers seized whiskey at his premises. He was bound over to the next session of the United States District Court by Commissioner Hugh J. Lavery, with bonds set at $200. Fellow Stamford resident Jonny Kernikierski was also bound over on a separate charge and released on his own recognizance.
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Charles Keptena
Stamford
Prohibition
United States District Court
Hugh J. Lavery
Jonny Kernikierski
Lavery
Adjourning Town Meeting For Wedding Ceremony
South Hadley Falls Massachusetts March meeting adjourned for a quarter hour so Clerk Martinug Marsen could officiate a marriage. William Sullivan and Hannah Grad appeared to wed. The moderator paused as the clerk prepared. A colored cook who had married four times prompted a jocular remark from her mistress.
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South Hadley Falls
Masa
Martinug
Marsen
William Sullivan
Hannah Grad
Clark Marsden
Ron
Deborah
Yasaum Hone
Taxes on the Grand List of 1921 Notice to Bridgeport
Notice to property owners that taxes on the 1921 grand list are due at Tax Collector's Office City Hall Rooms 4 and 8. Taxes payable Saturdays and weekdays starting April 1 1922 with penalties after May 1 1992. Edward A Drew Tax Collector warns liens may be filed for unpaid taxes.
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Bridgeport
City Hall
Titaw
Eolward A. Draw
Ina
Edward A
Drew
Tas
Right of Way Dispute Over 1880s Property Case
In Superior Court proceedings Judge John W. Banks heard a motion for a temporary injunction in the West versus Lewis Oyster Co. case over a long standing right of way. The suit traces to 1838 deed terms for foot passengers and wagons and questions changes to a 110 foot driveway amid obstructing constructions. The hearing paused to next session as further legal points and potential phases of the law are examined.
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Henry HM
Shannon
Shannon, Wilder & Shannon
John W. Banks
Lucy West
Lewis Oyster Co
Pemgrove Street
Bridgeport
Gutomet Biles
Matt Ina
Frank 2D. Humes
Judas Banka
Henry J. Tewis
Lawra Oyster C
Ong Yeland Sound
Rehr. Wast
West
Mra
Tlewis
Pembroke Street
Tay Wag
Colnsal
Test
Haines
Wnjoy
Mra. West
Hegemar Lighterage & Transfer Co
Pretty Spring cottons and textiles on sale
A shopper’s guide to Spring fabrics features organdies crisp and light with alluring colors, lingerie sateen with lasting luster, tissues, ginghams, Swisses white with colored dots, voile like voices in dark tasteful patterns, and Japanese crepe suited for all ages. Prices range from 39c to 89c.
Windsor crepe gowns priced for firm texture and comfort
Windsor crepe is praised for its value in gowns, described as firm and staunch with agreeable texture. It resists ironing, offers a flesh tone option with hemstitching at 4.50 and white or lavender varieties with floral decoration at 4.75. Several slipon gown styles are available in plain or flowered designs on the second floor.
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Windsor
Archibald Marshall's and other new books
A list of new book releases with marked prices including Archibald Marshall titles Big Peter and The Stratton Street Affair, E J Masters Children of the Market Place, W Douglas Newton Double Crossed, F L Bailey Dolf, Wm LeQueux The Stratton Street Affair, A P Hawkins Heritage of the Hills, MacGowan Newberry Million Dollar Suitcase, Frank L Packard Doors of the Night, Hulbert Footner The Deaves Affair, Charles Dutton Out of the Darkness, Selma Lagerlof The Outcast, Berta Buck Wrong Mr Right, Richard Child Hands of Nara with prices and a note Main floor rear.
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Peter
Archibald Marshall
Deaves
Hulbert Footner
Charles Dutton
Selma Lagerlof
Mr. Right
Berta Buck
Nara
Richard Child
Wiltons Rugs In Rare Color Blends For Home Use
New Wiltons rugs feature delicate and deep colors with strong durability and fine surface. Oriental or Chinese inspirations appear in allover patterns and large designs, promising unfading cheer and good fellowship in rooms. Two room sizes offered at 58 by 10.5 feet and 9 by 12 feet with prices around 75 and 88 dollars. Good heavy Axminster rugs in rich colors and artistic patterns of similar sizes priced 45 and 48 dollars.
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Wilton
Prompt appears as stray product phrases from an old catalog
The text lists stockings and hosiery items with vague descriptions and prices such as lisle top and sole, English rib patterns, colors like black, white, nude, and Beach hue, with prices including 1.35 and 0.35. It reads as fragmented catalog copy lacking coherent article structure or named entities.
Howland Ovens Offer Wednesday Bean Platter
Boston baked beans from Howland ovens offered Wednesday a pint of beans and a loaf for combination price. Orders must be placed by Tuesday to avoid disappointment.
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Boston
Howland
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Connecticut
Lipton
Toome
Sloan
Fes
Sa Summer Cruises
AED
TFE
Cunard- Anchor
Tygcants
North Atlantic
Palestine
Rome
Oberammergau
Europe
Faris
Buttlefields
London
Thos. Cook & Son
Broadway
Shikes
Bond
Ae Avs
Menie
Windsor Crepe
Vumad Ole Wain
THE
Howland Dry Goods CO
Lett Alsle
Kleinert
Ment
Dent
Dent's
C. S. Dent & Co
Detroit
Rickessen & Syubbing, Inc
Pytron ‘Street
New Yorks City
Mantler’s Baby Shops
Baby Wants Yarns
Lework
Ares
Brnek
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